---
name: "Kamahl, Pit Fighter"
mana_cost: "{4}{R}{R}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Barbarian"
colors: []
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Haste"]
set: "ODY"
set_name: "Odyssey"
collector_number: "198"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Kev Walker"
oracle_id: "153bb46f-ee8a-4da3-aab4-ae884f6ff403"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/kamahl-pit-fighter-ody"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Kamahl, Pit Fighter
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{R}{R}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Barbarian
- **Keywords:** Haste

## Oracle Text
Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.)
{T}: Kamahl deals 3 damage to any target.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Jeska and Kamahl](/printing/jeska-and-kamahl-unk.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Barbarian Warrior
2. [Vulshok Berserker](/printing/vulshok-berserker-ddi.md) — Creature — Human Berserker
3. [Cunning Sparkmage](/printing/cunning-sparkmage-wwk.md) — Creature — Human Shaman
4. [Reckless Brute](/printing/reckless-brute-m13.md) — Creature — Ogre Warrior
5. [Valley Dasher](/printing/valley-dasher-ktk.md) — Creature — Human Berserker
6. [Vulshok Sorcerer](/printing/vulshok-sorcerer-ddi.md) — Creature — Human Shaman Sorcerer

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Odyssey (ODY) #198
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Kev Walker
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`

## Official Rulings
- *(2004-10-04)* The Legend rule only applies to two legendary permanents with identical names. If the names are different, even if they depict the same character, the rule does not apply.